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Written question asked by Baroness Hayter of Kentish Town (Labour) on Thursday, 12 October 2017, in the House of Lords. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 26 October 2017. It was answered by Lord Prior of Brampton (Conservative) on Monday, 23 October 2017 on behalf of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.


Property Searches

Question

To ask Her Majesty's Government whether they plan to authorise the HM Land Registries scheme to digitise local land charge data; and when they plan to provide a fixed timeframe for the sign off of the local land charges register project.

Answer

Work is already underway on the Local Land Charges programme, which will provide a central, digital service for local land charges by consolidating local authority registers into a single register. As with any major project, the government will review and approve the programme at key stages as appropriate.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
HL1952
Session
2017-19
Subjects
Electronic government Property searches
Link
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